Andrew Chesnut, a professor of religious studies at Virginia Commonwealth University, joins podcast host Mike McFeely to delve deeper into the Christian Zionist movement, of which Republican U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer is a part.

Christian Zionists and organizations like Christians United for Israel view the existence of the Jewish state through a biblical lens, that the gathering of Jews at the land chosen for them by God is a necessary step leading to end times and will assure Christian ascension into heaven.